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China Begins World's Biggest Census Drive to Count its Population
China has been conducting a national population census every 10 years since the 1990s. The exercise was expected to provide the size of its ageing population.
Google Ad Costs, Not Its Alleged Monopoly, Irks Businesses
When asked about Google, Bryan Clayton voices a familiar lament among small business owners.
Trump Admin Funds Plasma Company Based In Owner's Condo
When the Trump administration gave a wellconnected Republican donor seed money to test a possible COVID19fighting blood plasma technology, it noted the companys manufacturing facilities in Charleston, South Carolina.
Networks Line Up Election Law Experts For Vote Coverage
Television networks are adding experts in election law to their election night coverage teams so they're prepared to explain legal challenges or irregularities that may come up during the vote.
Belarus Police Fire Warning Shots, Detain Anti-Lukashenko Protesters
Police in Belarus fired warning shots into the air and started detaining protesters on Sunday as thousands began to march in the capital Minsk to demand veteran leader Alexander Lukashenko leave power, media reports and social media footage showed.
Anubhav Sinha Announces Romantic Bhojpuri Number After 'Bambai Main Ka Ba'
"I have been wanting to revive Bhojpuri music by making a classy, meaningful song, something which all generation can together consume," said Anubahv Sinha, who is all set to launch his second Bhojpuri track.
Bhuvan Bam Tests Positive for Coronavirus
Youtuber Bhuvan Bam took to Instagram stories to let his fans know that he has tested positive for Covid-19. The singer also urged people to make necessary precautions.
Here's Title of Lead Song from BTS' Upcoming Album 'BE'
Amidst the pandemic when people are adjusting to the new normal, BTS' new album BE comes with a message that says: "Even in the face of this new normality, our life goes on."
Temple, Houses Hit by Bullets as Pakistan Violates Ceasefire along IB, LoC in J&K's Kathua, Poonch
The firing from across the border started around 9.45 pm on Saturday and the exchange of fire between the two sides continued till 5.25 am on Sunday, causing panic among the border residents who were forced to spend the night in underground bunkers, the o...
Understand the Shock But Violence Can't be Justified, Says Macron, Slams 'Distortions' by Political Leaders
France is on edge after the republication in early September of cartoons of the prophet by the Charlie Hebdo weekly, which was followed by an attack outside its former offices, the beheading of a teacher and an attack on a church in Nice Thursday that lef...
Portugal Reimposes Partial Lockdown In Most Of The Country
Portugal's government on Saturday announced new lockdown restrictions from Nov. 4 for most of the country, telling people to stay at home except for outings for work, school or shopping, and ordering companies to switch to remote working.
West Bengal Law Secretary Sandip Kumar Ray Chaudhuri Dies of Covid-19
Though his wife and daughter were discharged from the hospital after they tested negative for the pandemic, Chaudhuri was in the ICU for 24 days as he had tested positive for COVID-19 thrice, a senior doctor said.
15 Officers of Delhi Police Special Cell Awarded Union Home Minister's Special Operation Medal
The team recovered a total of 330 kilograms of heroin valued internationally close to Rs 1,320 crore and apprehended nine accused persons, including five Afghanistan nationals. It was the largest ever heroin haul seized in Delhi's crime history.
When Sean Connery, Wife Micheline Roquebrune Spent Their Valentine's Day Visiting Taj Mahal In 2007
Scottish star Sean Connery, who had a massive fan-following in India as the original James Bond, visited the country back in 2007 and spent his Valentine's Day with wifeMicheline Roquebrune at the Taj Mahal. The actor, who charmed everyone with his char...
Mukesh Khanna Slammed On Social Media For Comments About #MeToo Movement
Veteran Mukesh Khanna, best known for playing superhero Shaktimaan and Bhishma Pitamaha in television series "Mahabharata", has been criticised for his statement that the #MeToo movement began when women stepped out of their homes and started working. T...
Bank of Baroda Slashes Repo-linked Lending Rate by 15 Basis Points
The lender's retail loans- home loan, mortgage loan, car loan, education loan and personal loan are linked to its Baroda Repo Linked Lending Rate (BRLLR).